Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Nights Of New YorkFirst · Le ChameauNights Of New YorkEDP · 2025 · ★ 3.00
Shalimar Eau de ParfumSecond · GuerlainShalimar Eau de ParfumEDP · 1990 · ★ 3.97
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Nights Of New YorkShalimar Eau de Parfum
Harmony pairing

Nights Of New York × Shalimar Eau de Parfum

Woody, leather and amber meets citrus, amber and woody. They share six accords and five notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Nights Of New York, blue is Shalimar Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Nights Of New YorkShalimar Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
leatherboth
powderyboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
citrussecond
vanillasecond
smokysecond
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Nights Of New York
Pink PepperPink PepperRaspberryRaspberrySaffronSaffronGingerGingerThymeThymeelemiElemiOlibanumOlibanumPapyrusPapyrusWoody NotesWoody NotesCashmeranCashmeranAmberAmberSuedeSuede
In both
JasmineRoseSandalwoodPatchouliLeather
Six shared accords:
woodyleatheramberwarm spicypowderybalsamic
Only in Shalimar Eau de Parfum
CitrusesCitrusesBergamotBergamotLemonLemonCedarCedarMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIrisIrisVetiverVetiverIncenseIncenseVanillaVanillaOpoponaxOpoponaxCivetCivetTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar Eau de Parfum brings citrus; Nights Of New York brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, rose, sandalwood and patchouli and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, leather, amber and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Nights Of New York in summer and Shalimar Eau de Parfum in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nights Of New York is moderate and strong, Shalimar Eau de Parfum long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointShalimar Eau de Parfum first, then Nights Of New York over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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